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David Link McCollom, 77, left this world and was welcomed into the arms of his Lord and Savior
on Oct. 28, 2023. The son of Stuart and Jeanne McCollom, David was born on July 23rd, 1946
in Mayfield, Kentucky, and graduated from high school in Ardmore Oklahoma. David served in
the United States Navy for four years and was honorably discharged to pursue his education.
In 1972, in Ardmore, OK, he met and married the love of his life Mary (M.A.). They later moved
to Edmond, Oklahoma where they raised their children Cody and Chrishian. He earned his
master's in Business Administration from Central State University. He worked for many years
with Xerox selling high-volume copiers and duplicators before moving to R.K. Black continuing
his lengthy career selling business equipment. David enjoyed spending time with his family,
eating Oreos mixed with ice cream, and his beloved Sooner football. David was preceded in
death by his son Cody, his parents Stuart & Jeanne, and his twin brother Stuart. He leaves
behind his loving wife of 52 years, Mary, his daughter Chrishian and husband Brent;
granddaughters Presley and Kassidy; daughter-in-law Kim McCollom; granddaughter Gracey;
brother Steve McCollom and wife Diane; sister Edy Bauer and husband Calvin, nephews Brian,
Dustin, Chris, Chad, and niece Cali; and numerous extended family members and countless
friends.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
807 West Wilshire Blvd., Oklahoma City, OK 73116

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